Rakim Cleveland Profile
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Rakim Cleveland Profile
MMA
Rakim Cleveland
“The Boogeyman”
USA 23-17-1 Record Heavyweight Active
Rakim Cleveland Biography
Full Name
Rakim Cleveland
Nickname
The Boogeyman
Date of Birth
April 25, 1989
Age
37
Country
USA
Height
6' 3"
Weight
128 lbs
Reach
76"
Weight Class
Heavyweight
Stance
--
Gym / Association
W4R Training Center
Association Country
USA
Status
Active
Career Record
Wins
23
Losses
17
Draws
1
No Contests
1
TKO/KO Wins
13
TKO/KO Losses
3
Submission Wins
8
Submission Losses
8
Title Wins
1
Title Losses
3
Title Draws
0
Fight History
| Result | Opponent | Event | Date | Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L |  Cody East | Peak Fighting 35 | Apr 21, 2024 | KO/TKO | 2 | 2:31 |
| L |  Shelton Graves | PCS 4 | Jan 21, 2024 | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| W |  Christian Edwards | Bellator 293 | Mar 31, 2023 | Submission | 3 | 3:55 |
| L |  Tyrell Fortune | Bellator 277 | Apr 15, 2022 | KO/TKO | 1 | 1:38 |
| L |  Steve Mowry | Bellator 271 | Nov 13, 2021 | Submission | 1 | 3:28 |
| W | Kelvin Fitial | B2 Fighting Series 132 | Aug 21, 2021 | KO (Head Kick) | 1 | 4:48 |
| W | Scott Hough | North Iowa Fights | Apr 24, 2021 | KO/TKO | 2 | 1:27 |
| W | Parnell Davis | Caged Aggression 30 | Mar 25, 2021 | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) | 2 | 2:57 |
| L |  Vinny Magalhaes | PFL 6 | Aug 9, 2019 | Submission | 1 | 1:56 |
| L |  Viktor Nemkov | PFL 3 | Jun 6, 2019 | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Vinny Magalhaes | PFL 9 | Oct 13, 2018 | Submission (Kimura) | 1 | 1:20 |
| L |  Maxim Grishin | PFL 5 | Aug 2, 2018 | Submission | 2 | 4:03 |
| W |  Rashid Yusupov | PFL 2 | Jun 21, 2018 | TKO | 3 | 0:01 |
| W | Houston Alexander | Primus FC | Dec 9, 2017 | TKO | 3 | 3:04 |
| D | Vitaly Shemetov | LKC | Aug 26, 2017 | No Contest | 1 | — |
| W | Houston Alexander | EC | Apr 15, 2017 | TKO | 1 | 4:45 |
| L |  Tanner Boser | Unified MMA 29 | Dec 16, 2016 | Decision - Unanimous | 5 | 5:00 |
| W | Calley Kruger | VFC 53 | Nov 23, 2016 | TKO | 1 | 1:37 |
| W | BJ Lacy | AFC | Sep 24, 2016 | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) | 1 | 3:20 |
| L |  Mike Rhodes | VFC 51 | Jun 24, 2016 | Submission (Guillotine) | 2 | 2:42 |
| D |  Brian Houston | VFC 49 | Apr 1, 2016 | KO/TKO | 1 | 0:36 |
| W | Jaquis Williams | VFC 48 | Feb 19, 2016 | TKO | 2 | 4:32 |
| W | Ashdon Lightner | MCC 60 | Sep 4, 2015 | Submission (Arm Triangle) | 1 | 1:10 |
| W | Mark Scudder | VFC | Jun 6, 2015 | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | John Poppie | MCC 58 | Mar 13, 2015 | Decision - Unanimous | 5 | 5:00 |
| D | Robert Morrow | MCC 56 | Nov 26, 2014 | Draw | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Steve Montgomery | TFC 29 | Aug 22, 2014 | Decision - Split | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Louis DeWerdt | MCC 54 | Jun 27, 2014 | TKO | 1 | 0:48 |
| L |  Bubba Bush | LFC 28 | Feb 21, 2014 | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) | 2 | 1:33 |
| W | Wayman Carter | Carnage | Nov 16, 2013 | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) | 1 | — |
| W | Armando Herrera | FF | Nov 1, 2013 | TKO | 1 | 0:44 |
| W | Blake Breitsprecher | WWFC | Sep 28, 2013 | Submission (Punches) | 1 | 4:33 |
| W | Andrew Potter | WWFC | Jul 13, 2013 | KO (Head Kick) | 1 | 0:07 |
| W | Brian Long | WWFC | Apr 27, 2013 | TKO | 1 | 0:29 |
| W | John McElroy | IC | Dec 1, 2012 | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) | 1 | 1:58 |
| L | Nate Rodriguez | EC | Aug 25, 2012 | Submission (Triangle Choke) | 2 | 3:20 |
| L | Aaron Davis | IXFA 8 | Jul 7, 2012 | Decision - Split | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Ryan Sutton | Shamrock Promotions | Jan 28, 2012 | TKO | 2 | 4:14 |
| L |  Derrick Lewis | LFC 9 | Dec 16, 2011 | TKO (Punches) | 3 | 3:12 |
| W | Dale Mitchell | IXFA | Apr 23, 2011 | Decision - Split | 3 | 3:00 |
| W | Richard White | Ottumwa MMA | Feb 18, 2011 | Submission (Keylock) | 2 | 2:36 |
| L | Derrick Lewis | WG | Nov 12, 2010 | Submission (Armbar) | 2 | 1:33 |
